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ATIRADEON ™ X800 AGP SeriesUser’s GuideP/N 137-40621-20 Rev. A

4 Note: If you use multiple monitors, the RADEON™ X800 card must be the primary graphics card. Normally, the system BIOS determines which graphics ca

Display Configurations 5Display ConfigurationsYour RADEON™ X800 graphics card provides dual display functionality and TV Out. The following table lis

6 Display ConfigurationsCRT display + DFP display + TVVGA connector + DVI-I connector + S-Video OutThe TV display will “clone” the image of one of th

Introduction 7CHAPTER 3: ATI’s CATALYST™ Software SuiteIntroductionThis chapter describes using the advanced multiple-monitor and 3D graphics feature

8 ATI Displays TabATI Displays TabThe ATI Displays tab provides control over multiple-monitor features. Here you can enable/disable display devices a

ATI Displays Tab 9ATI Displays TabScheme Displays the drop-down list of available display-device configurations that have previously been created. Ne

10 ATI Displays TabTo enable or disable a displayIf the enable/disable button is green, it indicates the device is enabled. If it is red, it indicate

ATI Color Tab 11• The ATI Displays tab shows you the display(s) that are active. The Primary display has the button depressed. To change the displa

12 ATI Color TabATI Color Tab: Desktop SettingsATI Color Tab: Desktop Settings

ATI Color Tab 13ATI Color TabDesktop radio buttonSelect Desktop to configure your desktop color settings.Full Screen 3D radio buttonSelect Full Scree

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14 ATI Color TabTo create a Desktop or Full Screen 3D profile1Choose either the Desktop or Full Screen 3D radio button, as desired.2Adjust the Gamma,

ATI Color Tab 15To access the Color Hotkeys Settings dialog1Select the Full Screen 3D radio button.2Click the Hotkeys button to access the Color Hotk

16 ATI Color TabColor Hotkeys Settings DialogColor Hotkey SettingsModifier key In combination with the Hotkey, specifies the hotkey combination that

ATI Color Tab 17To assign color settings hotkeys for full screen 3D applications1Select a modifier key from the Modifier Key list.2Select a hotkey fr

18 ATI Options TabATI Options TabThe ATI Options tab provides detailed driver information and access to your graphics card’s versioning and specifica

ATI Rotation Tab 19ATI Rotation TabUse the Rotation tab to rotate the image on your display up to 180 degrees. This feature is useful when using a fl

20 ATI Rotation TabATI Rotation TabATI Rotation TabRotation buttons Rotates the display by the preset amount.Configure Hotkeys drop-down listLists th

ATI Rotation Tab 21To rotate a single display1Select one of the four rotation settings by clicking the appropriate button.2Optionally, check the Mous

22 ATI Overlay TabATI Overlay TabThe ATI Overlay tab allows you to configure the brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, and gamma properties of your

ATI Overlay Tab 23Clone Mode SettingsClone Mode Options are available under the following conditions:• Your ATI graphics accelerator has dual control

iiiLIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.• Ret

24 ATI Overlay TabClone Mode Options tabClone Mode OptionsStandard Video content is displayed on your Primary display only.Theater Mode Video content

ATI SMARTGART™ Tab 25ATI SMARTGART™ TabSMARTGART™ is a suite of testing and diagnostics tools that perform a variety of bus tests to determine the o

26 ATI SMARTGART™ TabSMARTGART™ TabSMARTGART™ TabSet AGP Speed sliderSets the AGP bus speed. Your computer must be rebooted for changes to take eff

ATI 3D Tab 27ATI 3D TabThis tab allows you to fine-tune settings for both Direct 3D® and OpenGL® applications. It displays existing settings and allo

28 ATI 3D TabATI 3D Tab3D Settings for radio buttonsSelects either Direct 3D® or OpenGL® as the format to be altered in the workspace.Performance/Qua

ATI 3D Tab 29Direct 3D® Compatibility SettingsDirect 3D® Compatibility Settings DialogDirect 3D® Compatibility SettingsSupport DXT texture formatsThe

30 ATI 3D TabOpenGL® Compatibility SettingsOpenGL® Compatibility Settings DialogOpenGL® Compatibility SettingsForce Z-buffer depthExplicitly set the

31ATI VPU Recover TabHardware crashes may occur when a hardware device and the corresponding software device driver are no longer able to communicat

32 ATI VPU Recover TabATI VPU Recover TabEnable VPU Recover checkboxEnables VPU Recover. Prepare an Error Report checkboxWhen VPU Recover is activate

Using TV Out 33CHAPTER 4: Using TV Display and Capture FeaturesUsing TV OutYour RADEON™ X800 has TV Out capability. Viewing Your PC’s Display on a TV

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34 Using TV OutStarting Windows® with TV Display EnabledThe TV screen may become scrambled during the initial Windows® logo display. This distortion

Using TV Out 35To enable or disable the TV display1Access the Windows® Control Panel. Double-click Display.2Click the Settings tab and then the Advan

36 Using TV OutUse the controls available on the Adjustments tab on the Monitor Properties page (accessible by clicking on the Monitor button on the

NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ 7Click OK or Apply to save the changes you have made.You can also reduce edge distortion by increasing the TV’s cont

38 IntroductionTo change the setting to PAL1Remove the RADEON™ X800 card from your computer.2Locate a DIP switch with two sliders on the card.3Use a

Introduction 39The HDTV Component Video Adapter can be used in place of the standard A/V Output cable to connect to an HDTV or other component input

40 Introductionconfiguration information specific to your device.2Turn on your computer.Note: Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts.

Capturing Video 41Note: YPbPr is only available with the 30Hz or 60HZ settings.Capturing VideoThe RADEON™ X800 XT Platinum has the ability to capture

42 Capturing VideoConnecting your media device for video captureUse the Video In/Video Out Cable to connect to a TV, VCR, or Camcorder. Use the S-Vid

Capturing Video 434Click the Line-In volume control checkbox, then click OK. If the Mute checkbox is checked, click it to cancel muting.

vIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1System Requirements 1External Connections 1Using Multiple Displays . .

44 Capturing Video

Uninstalling Old Graphics Card Software 45CHAPTER 5: TroubleshootingThe following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. ATI’s doc

46 Installing the CATALYST™ Software SuiteTo install and detect your new hardware1Click Next to allow Windows® to search for the Standard VGA or Stan

Solution Selector 47software for that component will automatically be installed, along with the ATI graphics driver. Not all software components are

48 Solution SelectorScreen Defects Appear• Check if your monitor supports the resolution, horizontal (kHz) and vertical (Hz) refresh rates as require

Solution Selector 49There is no display on my TV• Your TV will not display anything until Windows starts; this may take several minutes.• Set your TV

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51Compliance InformationFCC Compliance InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, p

52 CE Compliance InformationEMC Directive 89/336/EEC and Amendments 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC, for Class B Digital Device.EN 55022:1998/CISPR 22:1997,

53IndexNumerics3Dcustom settings 28full-screen 11performance 28profiles 28quality 283D applicationssettings 15Aadjustingoverlays 22AGP 25AGP bus spe

vi Using TV Display Alone 37Using Games and Applications 37NTSC/PAL Support for the RADEON™ X800 3738Introduction 38Using Your ATI HDTV Video Cable 4

54 color 13color previewcolor settings 14color settingsbrightness 11color preview 14contrast 11desktop 13gamma 11Hotkeys 14profiles 13Color Tab 11Com

55TV display 37gaming performance, performancegaming 7gamma 13, 14color settings 11video overlay 22gamma correction 13graphics cardresetting through

56 profiles3D 28color 13color settings 13Qquality3D 28RRecording PC output on videotape 41resetting graphics card 31rotatemultiple displays 21single

57Uuninstallold graphics drivers 45Uninstalling old graphics card software 45VVGA 23video capture 41Video overlaydefinition 22video overlay 22bright

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1CHAPTER 1: IntroductionSystem RequirementsExternal Connections• 15-pin D-shell (female) VGA output.• DVI-I output.• S-Video output.• Video In/Video

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3CHAPTER 2: Using Multiple DisplaysConnecting Your MonitorsYour RADEON™ X800 provides hardware support for one DVI-I monitor or two VGA monitors usi